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Social engineering is easier as a woman than a man, at least that is what I believe. I know companies that perform social engineering tests like this and they
by nopcode 9y ago
Social engineering is easier as a woman than a man, at least that is what I believe.
I know companies that perform social engineering tests like this and they try to use their female colleagues for voice-based attacks as much as possible.
- Jemmeh 9y agoFrom my personal experienced I agree with this -- generally people are not as threatened from how I look/sound and are not as quick to be suspicious. Same goes for children, people think they are innocent, but in many places they are used as part of scams for exactly that reason.
- bpchaps 9y agoYep, I've seen this happen before when an old boss let a formally dressed, very attractive pen tester through the front door. It became somewhat of a joke afterwards, but at the time, the auditors involved took it very seriously.